noun
a process in which sb tries to please two or more people or groups who want different things :
The UN must perform a delicate balancing act between the different sides in the conflict.
noun
a process in which sb tries to please two or more people or groups who want different things :
The UN must perform a delicate balancing act between the different sides in the conflict.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005